Aviation Accidents in 1968

Incidents

255

Fatalities

2,189

255 incidents·

1968SAESA - Servicios Aéreos Especiales SADouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)Mexico

fatalities

1968MacRobertson Miller Airlines, lsf Ansett-ANAVickers 720C ViscountAustralia

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFNorth American CT-39A-1-NO SabrelinerUnited States of America

fatalities

1968Middle East Airlines - MEAde Havilland DH-106 Comet 4CLebanon

fatalities

1968Lebanese International AirwaysConvair CV-990-30A-5 CoronadoLebanon

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1968Lebanese International AirwaysConvair CV-990-30A-5 CoronadoLebanon

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1968Lebanese International AirwaysDouglas DC-7Lebanon

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1968Middle East Airlines - MEA, lsf Ghana AirwaysVickers VC10-1102Lebanon

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1968Middle East Airlines - MEASud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle VI-NLebanon

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1968Middle East Airlines - MEAVickers 754D ViscountLebanon

fatalities

1968Trans Mediterranean Airways - TMADouglas C-54B-1-DC (DC-4)Lebanon

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1968Middle East Airlines - MEAde Havilland DH-106 Comet 4CLebanon

fatalities

1968Middle East Airlines - MEASud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle VI-NLebanon

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1968Trans Mediterranean Airways - TMADouglas DC-6A/BLebanon

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1968Lebanese International AirwaysDouglas DC-7Lebanon

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1968Middle East Airlines - MEAde Havilland DH-106 Comet 4CLebanon

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1968Middle East Airlines - MEABoeing 707-3B4CLebanon

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1968North Central AirlinesConvair CV-580United States of America

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1968Ozark Air LinesMcDonnell Douglas DC-9-15United States of America

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1968Exportadora de Sal S.A.- ESSADouglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)Mexico

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1968Pan American World Airways (Pan Am)Boeing 707-321CUnited States of America

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1968Força Aérea Brasileira - FABDouglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3)Brazil

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1968Allegheny AirlinesConvair CV-580United States of America

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1968Interior AirwaysLockheed L-100 HerculesUnited States of America

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1968Kenya Police Air WingDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Kenya

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1968United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-123B-11-FA ProviderVietnam

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1968United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-119G Flying BoxcarPuerto Rico

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1968United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-123K ProviderLaos

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1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas AC-47D SpookyVietnam

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1968Pan American World Airways (Pan Am)Boeing 707-321BVenezuela

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1968Professional Pilot Service Inc.Lockheed C-60A LodestarBahamas

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1968Lambairde Havilland Canada DHC-3 OtterCanada

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1968Fly by Night SafarisLockheed L-1649A StarlinerUnited States of America

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1968North American Aircraft TradingDouglas DC-7CNigeria

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1968privateDornier Do 28D-1 SkyservantDenmark

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1968Royal Norwegian Air Force - RNoAFFairchild C-119G Flying BoxcarNorway

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1968CAACIlyushin Il-14China

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1968Wien Consolidated AirlinesFairchild F-27BUnited States of America

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1968Aeroflot / PolarLisunov Li-2TAntarctica

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1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130B HerculesVietnam

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1968Air AmericaCurtiss C-46D-20-CU CommandoLaos

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1968Cable Commuterde Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 200United States of America

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1968Tex Johnson IncConvair CV-580United States of America

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1968Compañia Boliviana de AviacionCurtiss C-46A-15-CU CommandoBolivia

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1968Hukbong Himpapawid ng Pilipinas (Philippine Air Force)Douglas C-47 (DC-3)Philippines

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1968Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAADouglas DC-6A/BArgentina

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1968VASP - Viação Aérea São PauloDouglas C-54A-15-DC (DC-4)Brazil

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1968Aeroflot, East Siberia Civil Aviation DirectorateAntonov An-12BRussia

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1968Northeast AirlinesFairchild FH-227CUnited States of America

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1968KLM AerocartoDouglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3)Suriname

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1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas EC-47QUnited States of America

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1968United States NavyLockheed P-2H NeptunePhilippines

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1968United States Air Force - USAFBoeing KC-135A StratotankerTaiwan

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DVietnam

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1968Cruzeiro do SulDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Brazil

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1968Aeroflot, West Siberia Civil Aviation DirectorateIlyushin Il-18DRussia

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1968Türk Hava Kuvvetleri (Turkish Air Force)Lockheed C-130E HerculesTurkey

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1968Cruzeiro do SulCanadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso A (PBY-5A)Brazil

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1968CSA Ceskoslovenské AerolinieAvia 14-32ACzechia

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1968Aerovias del ValleBritten-Norman BN-2 IslanderCosta Rica

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1968United States Air Force - USAFde Havilland Canada C-7B Caribou (DHC-4)Vietnam

fatalities

1968Aeroflot / TurkmenistanAntonov An-24BTurkmenistan

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1968United States Air Force - USAFde Havilland Canada C-7B Caribou (DHC-4)Vietnam

fatalities

1968North American Aircraft TradingDouglas DC-7CNigeria

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1968United States Air Force - USAF - 93BWBoeing KC-135A StratotankerThailand

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1968Dan-Air ServicesAirspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2United Kingdom

fatalities

1968Pan African AirlinesDouglas C-54B-1-DC (DC-4)Nigeria

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1968Eastern Provincial AirwaysAviation Traders ATL-98 CarvairCanada

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1968Willair InternationalLockheed L-1649A StarlinerUnited States of America

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1968Universal AirlinesDouglas DC-7CFUnited States of America

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1968Ford Motor Co.Douglas C-47A-5-DL (DC-3)United States of America

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1968United States Air Force - USAFBoeing KC-135A StratotankerU.S. Minor Outlying Islands

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1968Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation DirectorateAntonov An-2TPRussia

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1968AéronavaleBreguet 1150 AtlanticUnited Kingdom

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1968UnknownAntonov An-2Bulgaria

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1968ANDES - Aerolineas Nacionales del EcuadorCurtiss C-46A-55-CK CommandoNicaragua

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1968VASP - Viação Aérea São PauloVickers 827 ViscountBrazil

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1968EversharpRockwell 1121 Jet CommanderUnited States of America

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1968United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-123K ProviderVietnam

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1968Air FranceSud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle IIIMediterranean Sea

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1968VarigBoeing 707-341CBrazil

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1968Mobile Aircraft, Inc.Chase YC-122C AvitrucUnited States of America

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1968Northern Wingsde Havilland Canada DHC-3 OtterCanada

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1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130E HerculesVietnam

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1968Nor Flyselskapde Havilland DH-114 Heron 2DNorway

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1968Bulair, lsf TABSOIlyushin Il-18EBulgaria

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1968Westwing, lsf Ocean Productsde Havilland Canada DHC-3 OtterNorway

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1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-124C Globemaster IIUnited States of America

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1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas AC-47D SpookyVietnam

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1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-118A (DC-6)Turkey

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1968United States Air Force - USAFde Havilland Canada C-7B Caribou (DHC-4)Vietnam

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1968Transportes Aéreos Benianos - TABSACurtiss C-46F-1-CU CommandoBolivia

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1968East Coast LeasingConvair CV-240-13United States of America

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1968East Coast LeasingConvair CV-600United States of America

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1968Linea Aeropostal Venezolana - LAVHawker Siddeley HS-748-215 Srs. 2Venezuela

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1968United Arab Airlines - UAAAntonov An-24VMediterranean Sea

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1968Air CongoDouglas DC-3DCongo (Democratic Republic)

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1968Piedmont AirlinesFairchild FH-227BUnited States of America

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1968British Eagle International AirlinesVickers 739A ViscountGermany

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1968United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-119G Flying BoxcarUnited States of America

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1968British Columbia Forest Services, lsf Flying FiremenConsolidated PBY-5A CatalinaCanada

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1968Aeroflot, East Siberia Civil Aviation DirectorateAntonov An-10ARussia

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1968Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation DirectorateAntonov An-2Russia

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1968AlitaliaDouglas DC-8-43Italy

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1968United States Air Force - USAFBoeing KC-135A StratotankerUnited States of America

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed HC-130P Combat KingVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed HC-130P Combat KingVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-124C Globemaster IIBrazil

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFde Havilland Canada C-7B Caribou (DHC-4)Vietnam

fatalities

1968Avery AviationConsolidated P4Y-2G PrivateerUnited States of America

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1968Aeroflot / KyrgyzstanAntonov An-2RKyrgyzstan

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1968Aerolineas Flecha Austral - ALFACurtiss C-46D-15-CU CommandoChile

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1968VarigCurtiss C-46 Super CBrazil

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1968SabenaBoeing 707-329CNigeria

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1968Ak BrnoAntonov An-2TCzechia

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1968Saudi Arabian AirlinesConvair CV-340-68Saudi Arabia

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1968BKS Air TransportAirspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2United Kingdom

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1968British European Airways - BEAHawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1CUnited Kingdom

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1968Universal AirlinesDouglas DC-7BFUnited States of America

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1968International Red CrossLockheed L-1049G Super ConstellationNigeria

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1968Aeroflot / UkraineAntonov An-2MUkraine

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1968Kansas City Life InsuranceRockwell 1121 Jet CommanderUnited States of America

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1968VIASA, lsf KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesDouglas DC-8-53Netherlands

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1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130E HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-123K ProviderVietnam

fatalities

1968Ghana Air Forcede Havilland Canada DHC-3 OtterGhana

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1968Piaggio Aero IndustriesPiaggio PD.808Spain

fatalities

1968Pan American World Airways (Pan Am)Boeing 707-321CIndia

fatalities

1968Great Northern AirwaysFairchild F-27JCanada

fatalities

1968Royal Air Force - RAFVickers Varsity T.1United Kingdom

fatalities

1968Aerodyne Engineering Corp.Douglas C-53 (DC-3)Mexico

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1968Republic of China Air Force - ROCAFCurtiss C-46 CommandoTaiwan

fatalities

1968North American Aircraft TradingLockheed L-1049H Super ConstellationGuinea-Bissau

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation DirectorateAntonov An-2MRussia

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFde Havilland Canada C-7B Caribou (DHC-4)Vietnam

fatalities

1968Garuda Indonesia AirwaysConvair CV-990-30A-5 CoronadoIndia

fatalities

1968Aeroflot / UkraineAntonov An-2RUkraine

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1968Lotnictwo Marynarki Wojennej (Polish Navy)Antonov An-2MPoland

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFFairchild UC-123K ProviderVietnam

fatalities

1968Air AmericaFairchild C-123B-8-FA ProviderLaos

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130A HerculesLaos

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas VC-54G (DC-4)United States of America

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation DirectorateAntonov An-2RRussia

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, Moscow SPiMVLAntonov An-2MRussia

fatalities

1968AREA EcuadorLockheed L-100 HerculesEcuador

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130E HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130B HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130A HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968Indian Air Force - IAFDouglas C-47 (DC-3)India

fatalities

1968Indian Air Force - IAFde Havilland Canada DHC-3 OtterIndia

fatalities

1968Força Aérea PortuguesaDouglas C-47D (DC-3)Portugal

fatalities

1968Air Manila InternationalFairchild F-27Philippines

fatalities

1968Royal Air Force - RAFArmstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1Libya

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFde Havilland Canada C-7B Caribou (DHC-4)Vietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas AC-47D SpookyVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas AC-47D SpookyVietnam

fatalities

1968Eastex IncFairchild F-27FUnited States of America

fatalities

1968Channel AirwaysVickers 812 ViscountUnited Kingdom

fatalities

1968Braniff International AirwaysLockheed L-188A ElectraUnited States of America

fatalities

1968Pakistan Air ForceLockheed L-100 HerculesPakistan

fatalities

1968Capitol AirwaysDouglas DC-8-31United States of America

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130B HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968Magyar Honvédelmi Szövetség - MHSZLisunov Li-2PHungary

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFde Havilland Canada C-7A Caribou (DHC-4)Vietnam

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation DirectorateIlyushin Il-18VRussia

fatalities

1968South African Airways - SAABoeing 707-344CNamibia

fatalities

1968Royal Air Force - RAFAvro Shackleton MR.2United Kingdom

fatalities

1968Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LABDouglas VC-47D (DC-3)Bolivia

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-123K ProviderUnited States of America

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130A HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130B HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968Zambian Air CargoesLockheed L-100 HerculesZambia

fatalities

1968Royal Australian Air Force - RAAFLockheed P-3B OrionUnited States of America

fatalities

1968Zambian Air CargoesLockheed L-100 HerculesZambia

fatalities

1968Aerovias RojasDouglas R4D-3 (DC-3)Mexico

fatalities

1968Soviet Air ForceAntonov An-12BRussia

fatalities

1968SAFE AirBristol 170 Freighter 31ENew Zealand

fatalities

1968LADECO - Línea Aérea Del CobreDouglas C-49K (DC-3)Chile

fatalities

1968British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOACBoeing 707-465United Kingdom

fatalities

1968United States NavyLockheed P-3A OrionPacific Ocean

fatalities

1968United States NavyLockheed P-2H NeptunePhilippines

fatalities

1968United States NavyLockheed P-3B OrionVietnam

fatalities

1968Royal Air Force - RAFAvro Shackleton MR.2United Kingdom

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-123K ProviderVietnam

fatalities

1968Rutas Aéreas Panameñas SA - RAPSALockheed L-1049G Super ConstellationPanama

fatalities

1968Widerøes Flyveselskapde Havilland Canada DHC-3 OtterNorway

fatalities

1968Paraense Transportes AéreosDouglas C-47A-1-DL (DC-3)Brazil

fatalities

1968Airland (NZ)Lockheed 18-56-23 LodestarNew Zealand

fatalities

1968Aer LingusVickers 803 ViscountIreland

fatalities

1968Air AmericaDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Vietnam

fatalities

1968United AirlinesBoeing 727-22CUnited States of America

fatalities

1968Delta Air LinesConvair CV-340-38United States of America

fatalities

1968Sadia Transportes AéreosDouglas C-47A-35-DL (DC-3)Peru

fatalities

1968M Air Inc.Dassault Falcon 20CUnited States of America

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas AC-47D SpookyVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas EC-47PVietnam

fatalities

1968Força Aérea PortuguesaDouglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)Mozambique

fatalities

1968L'Armée de L'AirDouglas DC-6BReunion

fatalities

1968Aeroflot / GeorgiaIlyushin Il-14Armenia

fatalities

1968Air Manila InternationalFairchild F-27Philippines

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, North Kavkaz Civil Aviation DirectorateTupolev Tu-124Russia

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-123K ProviderVietnam

fatalities

1968Vietnam Air Force - VNAFFairchild C-123K ProviderVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-124C Globemaster IIUnited States of America

fatalities

1968Air FranceBoeing 707-328CGuadeloupe

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130E HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130A HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-123K ProviderVietnam

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, Far East Civil Aviation DirectorateIlyushin Il-18DRussia

fatalities

1968Millers AviationDouglas C-47A-85-DL (DC-3)United States of America

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130E HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968United States NavyLockheed OP-2E NeptuneLaos

fatalities

1968Royal Air LaoDouglas DC-3Laos

fatalities

1968Soviet GovernmentIlyushin Il-18VUkraine

fatalities

1968AeroflotIraq

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFLockheed C-130B HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DVietnam

fatalities

1968Vietnam Air Force - VNAFDouglas C-47D (DC-3)Vietnam

fatalities

1968United States NavyLockheed OP-2E NeptuneLaos

fatalities

1968Civil Air TransportBoeing 727-92CTaiwan

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas AC-47D SpookyVietnam

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, Kazakstan Civil Aviation DirectorateAntonov An-2Kazakhstan

fatalities

1968United States Marine CorpsLockheed KC-130F HerculesVietnam

fatalities

1968Royal Air Force - RAFScottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.1Malaysia

fatalities

1968Força Aérea Brasileira - FABConsolidated C-10A Catalina (PBY-5A)Brazil

fatalities

1968Indian Air Force - IAFAntonov An-12BPIndia

fatalities

1968Canadian Pacific Air Lines - CPAL, lsf Standard AirwaysBoeing 707-138BCanada

fatalities

1968United States NavyLockheed P-3B OrionPacific Ocean

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation DirectorateAntonov An-12BRussia

fatalities

1968Air Comoresde Havilland DH-114 Heron 1BComoros

fatalities

1968Türk Hava Yollari - THY, lsf Transair SwedenDouglas DC-7BGermany

fatalities

1968Força Aérea Brasileira - FABDouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)Brazil

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFBoeing KC-135A StratotankerUnited States of America

fatalities

1968Nigerian Air Force - NAFDouglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3)Nigeria

fatalities

1968United States NavyLockheed P-3A OrionJapan

fatalities

1968LuftwaffeLockheed L-1329 JetStar IGermany

fatalities

1968United Arab Airlines - UAADouglas DC-3Egypt

fatalities

1968North Vietnamese Air ForceAntonov An-2Laos

fatalities

1968North Vietnamese Air ForceAntonov An-2Laos

fatalities

1968United States NavyLockheed OP-2E NeptuneLaos

fatalities

1968United States NavyDouglas R5D-2 (DC-4)United States of America

fatalities

1968United States Air Force - USAFDouglas VC-47D (DC-3)Italy

fatalities

1968Middle East Airlines - MEA, lsf Ethiopian AirlinesBoeing 720-060BLebanon

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, Northern Civil Aviation DirectorateIlyushin Il-18VKazakhstan

fatalities

1968Jugoslovenski Aerotransport - JATDouglas C-47B-35-DK (DC-3)Austria

fatalities

1968Canadian Armed Forcesde Havilland Canada DHC-3 OtterCanada

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation DirectorateAntonov An-24BRussia

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, Northern Civil Aviation DirectorateAntonov An-2TPRussia

fatalities

1968Aeroflot, Northern Civil Aviation DirectorateAntonov An-2TPRussia

fatalities

1968AéronavaleMorane Saulnier MS.760 Paris IFrance

fatalities

1968Biafran GovernmentLockheed L-1049G-82-151 Super ConstellationNigeria

fatalities

1968VASP - Viação Aérea São PauloCurtiss TC-46ABrazil

fatalities

1968Southern AirwaysMartin 4-0-4United States of America

fatalities

1968Aeropesca ColombiaCurtiss C-46D-10-CU CommandoColombia

fatalities

1968United States NavyDouglas LC-117DAntarctica

fatalities

Countries

Vietnam43
United States of America40
Russia16
Lebanon15
Brazil12
Laos10
United Kingdom9
Nigeria7

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